How are votes counted?

While researching the possibility of votes going uncounted in Queen’s Park ward I’ve discovered many interesting pieces of information. Well, I fiund them interesting anyway. Want to know how your votes are processed after you have mailing them of pushed them into those little black boxes at the polling station? Read more…. ...

May 19, 2006 · 2 min · Rob Dyke

Missing votes in Queen's Park ward?

Did those of you who stood up to be counted on May 4th get counted? I’ve spent today researching the process for the counting of ballots and gathering information on the election result in Brent as I believe that there is cause for concern over the result returned in Queen’s Park ward. My concern centres on the counting of ballot papers with unallocated votes. let me explain… You each had three votes on your ballot paper....

May 12, 2006 · 2 min · Rob Dyke

Photos from the count.

I’ve uploaded all the snaps I took at the count to my gallery.

May 7, 2006 · 1 min · Rob Dyke

Updates at brent.gov

I wanted to post this when I got home from the count early this morning but the brent.gov webserver had broken and was not serving the Election Pages. 404errr. That and they were still counting when I got home. And recounting no doubt. You can get the full results for all the candidates in each ward direct from brent.gov.uk as they are uploaded.

May 5, 2006 · 1 min · Rob Dyke

And our winners are....

Queen’s Park, Mapesbury and Brondesbury have all turned Yellow - congratulations to the Cllrs in these wards. You’ve been trusted with them - look after them. Make sure that you continue with the effort that it took to win the ward as you work the ward.

May 5, 2006 · 1 min · Rob Dyke